The Napa Valley School of Massage Catalog 2020

250 Hour Restorative Massage Therapy The Basic Course is the foundation course of the Napa Valley School of Massage.. 250-hour Mission, Purpose and Objective of this program: The Mission

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The Napa Valley School of Massage

Catalog 2020

Valid 01/01/20 through 12/31/20

Why Choose the Napa Valley School of Massage?

There are several important reasons why you should choose the Napa Valley School of

Massage First, the Napa Valley School of Massage, located in the beautiful Napa Valley, offers you the perfect environment to learn massage The Napa Valley has some of the best known spas in the world Every year, millions of visitors come to the valley to relax and renew their tiredbodies and spirits As a student in the Napa Valley School of Massage, you will become part of this respected tradition Upon graduation, you will receive a prestigious diploma stating that you trained in massage in the world famous Napa Valley

Another important reason why you should choose the Napa Valley School of Massage is that our school is not a single classroom but a campus allowing you the most varied massage training experience available anywhere You will enjoy lectures and practical training in the Heart House This facility also includes a kitchen and a dorm room for you to use should you live outside the Napa area In the “Upper Room” our Christian day spa, you will be able to help others with relaxing massage therapy in a spiritual, spa environment

There are many reasons why training at the Napa Valley School of Massage will prepare you forunparalleled success Your prestigious diploma will be a priceless document throughout your career as a massage therapist

Catalog Update policy

Our institution shall provide a catalog pursuant to section 94909 of the Code, which shall be updated annually Annual updates may be made by the use of supplements or inserts

accompanying the catalog If changes in educational programs, educational services,

procedures, or policies required to be included in the catalog by statute or regulation are

implemented before the issuance of the annually updated catalog, those changes shall be reflected at the time they are made in supplements or inserts accompanying the catalog

The Napa Valley School of Massage’s Catalog is available online at:

http://www.napamassageschool.com/catalog.php A printed Catalog is also available on request

The Napa Valley School of Massage classes are held at 1139 Trancas St., Napa, CA 94558

SCHEDULE | Class times designed to work for you:

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The Napa Valley School of Massage class schedule is very flexible providing you with class times that fit your busy lifestyle Classes are ongoing – that means you can begin your studies anytime Whether you are employed, a student, living outside the Napa area or just have a busylifestyle, the Napa Valley School of Massage provides you with the best value and educational opportunity

We offer both Day and Evening Classes Also, you may attend full-time or part-time In addition, distance instruction is provided through our Online Course

Day Classes are offered Monday through Friday; 9:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m

Evening Class is Monday through Friday; 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m

School Calendar:

The NVSM is open year round, five days per week (Monday through Friday) The school is closed in observance of major national holidays and for two weeks over the Christmas and New Year holidays

Modern Facilities for Optimal Learning:

You will enjoy studying at the modern and well equipped Napa campus The school campus consists of three buildings on Trancas Street, across the street from the Queen of the Valley Medical Center Two of the buildings have clinic areas where you will be working assisting actual patients with Restorative Massage techniques These clinics are furnished with massage tables, hydrotherapy equipment and various liniments you will need to help others In the Heart House there is an extensive library of massage books and DVD’s for your learning experience

INSTRUCTION | You will learn the most effective techniques:

Your massage instruction will begin with introductory lectures followed by rotations through the laboratory and media center Lectures in Massage Theory will cover a variety of topics includingthe art of Restorative Massage, Eastern and Western perspectives on massage, Body

Mechanics and the underlying principles of anatomy and physiology In the laboratory, you will learn to prepare oils and liniments that you will use in your massage practice

You will also want to review massage techniques as well as observe massage therapists at work by choosing from an extensive library of videos and DVD’s You will have ample classroomtime for self-study of required text assignments In addition you will enjoy studying the bones, muscles, nerves and lymphatic’s of the human body on anatomical models and color posters Following this unique experience, you will begin practical massage sessions on other students

As you become more competent and confident you will participate in student massage clinics working on the public

Through a variety of exciting instructional methods, The Napa Valley School of Massage offers in-depth training to ensure your success as a Massage Therapist

At the Napa Valley School of Massage you can make an appointment to speak with any faculty member or with the administrator or director We are here to assist you with any concerns We are always pleased to assist you with any question you may have about the course, the best Napa Valley restaurants or where to purchase groceries and supplies We are here to help you!

MASSAGE THERAPY PROGRAMS | Take your massage career as far as you like:

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250 Hour Restorative Massage Therapy

The Basic Course is the foundation course of the Napa Valley School of Massage In this course, you will be introduced to the wonderful arts of Restorative Massage, Medical

Gymnastics, Hydrotherapy, Hygiene, and the underlying principles of Anatomy and Physiology You will learn two important massage routines that are very different from each other The first

is Swedish massage, one of the most popular massages in the world and the Okazaki famous elbow method – a wonderful deep tissue massage routine Knowledge of these two versatile massage routines will make you a very employable Massage Therapist You will feel very confident having worked in the Student Clinic Most graduates will do 50 massages in the Student Clinic prior to course completion

250-hour Mission, Purpose and Objective of this program: The Mission of the Napa Valley

School of Massage’s 250-hour course is to train & educate caring, skillful & knowledgeable massage therapists Through the acquisition of knowledge presented in this educational

program, students will experience the development of intellectual, analytical & critical abilities This process will foster a commitment to pursue lifelong learning & the fulfillment of these educational expectations allow our students, graduates and faculty to meet the needs of the

communities we serve The Purpose and Objectives of the 250-hour course is for students to

learn the musculoskeletal system, Swedish massage and Okazaki’s Deep Tissue massage.Following graduation, you may want to undertake further study in the 500-Hour Intermediate,

750 hour Acupressure or 1000-Hour Advanced Course With your 250-Hour Diploma, you will receive advanced placement in these courses

500 Hour Intermediate Restorative Massage Therapy

The Intermediate Course is known as Intermediate Restorative Massage Therapy is a course where the emphasis is on Sports Massage written around the martial arts This course is also available online and is blended with practical training here in the Napa Valley This course is thenext step in your education as a Restorative Massage Therapist The first part of this 500-Hour Course consists of the 250-Hour Basic Course as described above Your foundation as a Restorative Massage Therapist is built in the Basic Course and further refined and advanced in the Intermediate Course

In this outstanding Intermediate Course, you will gain additional knowledge in Anatomy and Physiology – this time focusing on the eleven organ systems of the body You will review the anatomy of the musculo-skeletal system and build on this knowledge by learning the anatomy and physiology of the nervous, circulatory, digestive, urinary, respiratory, integumentary,

endocrine and lymphatic systems At this Intermediate level, you will also learn the advanced use of massage oils, liniments and aromatherapy Included at this level are informative lessons

in first aid, taping, splinting and Chinese medicine In addition to the great massage routines taught to you in the first 250 hours, you will be taught additional massage routines and

techniques including the Japanese Towel Massage, Restoration Foot Massage, a soothing facial massage and an advanced side massage technique These massage routines will add to your depth of knowledge, experience and flexibility in meeting the needs of your clients

School of Massage’s 500-hour course is to train & educate caring, skillful and knowledgeable massage therapists Through the acquisition of the body of knowledge presented in this

educational program, the student will experience the development of intellectual, analytical & critical abilities This process fosters a commitment to lifelong learning The fulfillment of these

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educational expectations allows students, graduates and faculty to meet the needs of the

communities we serve The Purpose and Objectives of the 500-hour course is to teach organ

systems, shiatsu massage, foot reflexology & advanced Swedish massage techniques

After successful completion of the required course work and successful passage of the final examination, including a written and practical test, you will be awarded a distinguished diploma for 500 Hours in the Art of Intermediate Restorative Massage Therapy

Successful completion of instruction at the Napa Valley School of Massage will allow you to apply for a massage permit in many cities and towns throughout California The Napa Valley School of Massage is not an approved school for the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) voluntary licensure Applicants should be aware that although our online courses are blended with practical training, not all states will accept distance learning for massage

educational credit Students seeking the voluntary CAMTC license or licensure in another state may be required to complete additional study at an institution within that state We encourage allour applicants to check with licensing requirements in the area where they will want to practice before enrolling in any of our courses

750 Hour Acupressure for Therapists

I would like to welcome you to Acupressure Online, the third exciting course offered by the NapaValley School of Massage This course gives you and other massage students an opportunity toearn an additional 250 hours of massage credit from the Napa Valley School of Massage As with each of the other courses, Acupressure is blended with ten days of intensive classroom training in the beautiful Napa Valley This course will significantly increase your knowledge and reinforce what you learned in the first two courses offered by the Napa Valley School of

Massage Each of the 250 hour courses fit neatly together like stacking cubes - each course reviewing and reinforcing the core information from previous courses while at the same time providing you with new and useful information that you can use to help others

Just like the first two online courses, this course consists of 27 online lessons blended with ten days of practical training in California's beautiful Napa Valley Acupressure is a perfect course for you as you enter the more advanced aspects of massage therapy

School of Massage’s 750-hour course is to train & educate caring, skillful and knowledgeable massage therapists Through the acquisition of the body of knowledge presented in this

educational program, the student will experience the development of intellectual, analytical & critical abilities - fostering a commitment to lifelong learning The fulfillment of these educational expectations will allow our students, graduates and faculty to meet the needs of the

communities we serve The Purpose and Objectives is that 750-hour students learn

acupressure points, meridians & how stimulating points with massage can improved health

1000 Hour Advanced Massage Therapy

Successful completion of the Basic 250 hour Massage Therapy, Intermediate 500 hour

Restorative Massage Therapy courses and the 750 hour Acupressure courses are required prerequisites before you can apply for this course Space in the Advanced course is limited Admission decisions are based on the student's performance in the Basic and the Intermediate courses You should submit your application for admission at least one month prior to

completion of the 750 hour course Students accepted in this advanced course will be taught

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additional advanced massage routines including Shiatsu, Tui Na, Eagle Claw Chair Massage, Advanced Deep Tissue Massage Techniques, Pregnancy Massage, Head Massage and

Traditional Medical Thai Massage

In this high level course, you will treat actual patients in the Heart and Medical Clinic under Dr Andrews' direct instruction and supervision You will continue to work in the Student Massage Clinic throughout your advanced massage training By the time you graduate, you will have done at least two hundred massages in the Student Clinic The online information will continue

to be available to you as a supplement for your advanced training

Laurie Andrews will train you as a yoga therapist You will work under Laurie's supervision in theSenior Yoga Play class Also in this 1000-Hour course, you will enjoy growing and harvesting your own herbs The herbs will be grown in the school's herb garden and will be used to make your own massage liniments and salves You will also be trained to work in complementary health care fields such as chiropractor or acupuncture offices You will be well prepared to pass the written and practical exam

1000-hour Mission, Purpose and Objective of this program: The Mission of the Napa

Valley School of Massage’s 1000-hour program is to train & educate caring, skillful and

knowledgeable massage therapists Through the acquisition of the body of knowledge

presented in this educational program, the student will experience the development of

intellectual, analytical & critical abilities This process will foster a commitment to lifelong

learning The fulfillment of these educational expectations will allow our students, graduates and

faculty to meet the needs of the communities we serve The Purpose and Objectives is that

1000-hour students learn theories and practice of tui na, pregnancy massage & Thai massage Upon graduating from the advanced 1000-Hour Course, you will receive your diploma as a Holistic Health Practitioner, indicating your training in Andrews Health Culture including

advanced training in Restorative Massage, Nutrition, Yoga Therapy, Herbology and

Physiotherapy

Following graduation, you may choose to open your own massage business as a "Holistic Health Practitioner" and employ your friends and other therapists Your expertise in massage plus your working knowledge of nutrition, yoga therapy, herbology and physiotherapy will train you to work in many health care areas such as holistic retreats, medical settings or physical therapy facilities With your training, knowledge and experience you will also be in demand in gyms and sports facilities

Education pursuant to Section 484(d) of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C

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Sec 1070a et seq.) as it is, from time to time, amended The student may not enroll unless the student achieves a score, as specified by the United States Department of Education,

demonstrating that the student may benefit from the education and training being offered

Enrollment: To register, students must submit a completed Enrollment application and

Enrollment Agreement along with the required payment for the program of their choice Upon acceptance, the student will begin classes and typically is expected to finish in six months

Required courses for each program

The Napa Valley School of Massage offers four massage programs that are 250 hours each Each level course builds on the knowledge and skill you developed in the earlier course The four massage courses are like “stacking cubes” with each course being a pre-requisite for the next level course Students must enroll and complete each course in order The order is 250,

500, 750 and 1000 hour courses Each course after the initial 250 hour course is a prerequisite for the next course Students must successfully graduate in the lower level course before being allowed to apply for the next level course Students enrolled in the 250 hour course are required

to complete all 250 hours and pass both a written and practical massage exam before being eligible for the 500 hour course Students enrolled in the 500 hour course are required to complete 500 hours and pass both the written and practical massage exams before being allowed to apply for the 750 hour course Students enrolled in the 750 hour course are required

to take and pass the final exam and the practical exam to be eligible to apply for the 1000 hour course As a prospective student, we encourage you to enroll in one course at a time

 For full Program descriptions and course outlines see page 23 - 27

The Napa Valley School of Massage offers four massage courses that are 250 hours each

To successfully complete each of the four courses offered students must enroll in the course, complete the required hours, successfully complete all the class assignments, take and pass the written and practical massage exams and pay their tuition in full

Provisions for Appeal Should a student fail the final examination for any of the courses

offered, the student may appeal and request another opportunity to take the final exam The student is allowed up to six attempts to take and pass the final exam for each course offered

Articulation or transfer agreement The Napa Valley School of Massage has not entered into

an articulation or transfer agreement with any other college or university

Policy of credits through challenge examination The Napa Valley School of Massage does

not accept transfer of credit or advance standing The school does not offer challenge

examinations or achievement tests since transfer of credit or advanced standing is not

accepted This is a firm policy of the Napa Valley School of Massage and cannot be appealed All students applying to study at the Napa Valley School of Massage are required to start with the Napa Valley School of Massage’s 250 hour course Successful completion of the 500 hour course is a pre-requisite to be eligible to enroll in the 750 hour course Successful completion of the 750 hour course is a pre-requisite to be eligible to enter the 1000 hour course

Credit for prior experiential learning

The Napa Valley School of massages policies and procedures for the award of credit for prior experiential learning requires that a student demonstrate experience during a pre-admission interview, where they will be asked questions regarding their experience The student must

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submit any certificates or diplomas they have received If they are able to provide

documentation and successfully demonstrate capabilities the student will be awarded advanced standing As part of the curriculum of the basic course in Restorative Massage Therapy each student is required to create his or her own resume which discusses in detail their previous education and experiential learning This information is used to determine the award of credit forexperiential learning There are not additional fee for this process

If the student is not approved for prior experiential learning credit the Student will be contacted via

Process of APPEAL for denial of Credit for prior experiential learning

If a student is not approved for prior experiential learning credit the Student will be contacted viaemail or postal service with a detailed written explanation as to why they were not approved The student may appeal within 8 weeks by mailing additional documents along with a written, signed and dated explanation to 1131 Trancas Street, Napa CA 94558 The student should provide any additional information requested by the NVSM or other pertinent documents for reconsideration

Visa services and English as a foreign language

If a student is already in the United States on a student visa the student is eligible to attend the Napa Valley School of Massage however visa services are not provided and the institution will not vouch for student status and or any associated charges

English as a second Language

All instruction at the Napa Valley School of Massage is provided in English Although it is expected that students can understand English the Napa Valley School of Massage does not require documentation of proficiency and will not require a test such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

Notice of requirements for eligibility for licensure.

There is a voluntary massage license offered by the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) for massage therapists Students enrolling and graduating from the Napa Valley School of Massage are not eligible for CAMTC licensure

United States Department of Education Accrediting Agency.

The programs offered at the Napa Valley School of massage are unaccredited which means you will not be eligible for federal financial aid programs

Complaint Procedure | Discuss Concerns with the Instructor:

Students are encouraged to discuss any problem or complaint that arises with their instructor Instructors are encouraged to meet with individual students in private to discuss problems that arise In many cases, the instructor will be able to resolve the complaint to the student’s

satisfaction

A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with the BPPE

by calling 888 370-7589 toll free or by completing a complaint form which can be obtained on the bureau’s internet website www.bppe.ca.gov

Effective December 16, 2019 the Bureau address is 1747 N Market Blvd Ste 225 Sacramento, CA 95834

Student Rights

1 Students have the right to receive a quality massage education

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2 Students have the right to a copy of the signed enrollment agreement.

3 Students have the right to request a review of his or her student chart

4 Students have the right to schedule a conference with an instructor

5 Students have a right to request a review and re-grading of exams

6 Students who miss or fail an exam have the right to take a makeup test

7 Students have the right to mid-morning and mid-afternoon rest breaks

8 Students have the right to noon lunch breaks and evening dinner breaks

Fee’s and payment Schedule

$300 The Napa Valley School of Massage will retain the $250

from the total registration fee should the student withdrawfrom the course and cancel the Enrollment Agreement Thisfee is only collected 1 time Should the student continue tomore advanced courses this fee will not be collected again

Student Tuition

Recovery Fund

No Fee STRF is a non-refundable state required fee; however the state no

longer requires STRF fees to be collected

Prorated upon course withdrawal Refer to the refund table If a student should submit the Notice of Cancellation after 50 hours, he/she would receive a tuition refund of 25%

Resident Housing No Fee Options available Contact The Napa Valley School of Massage to

inquire Available for out of town students only while active in course

Total Charges $3,300.00 You are responsible for this amount

Estimated cost

including

self-provided supplies

$3,325.00 This includes the TOTAL CHARGES the Napa Valley School of

Massage will collect plus the cost of supplies you will provide yourself

$3,300.00 + $20 (the text book) + $5 (colored pencils) = $3,325.00

Minimum first

payment

$550.00 $300 registration fee + $250 Tuition + STRF fee of $0.00

This only applies for students who are approved for a Payment Agreement

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TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD OF ATTENDANCE: $3,300.00

ESTIMATED TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE ENTIRE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: $3,325.00TOTAL CHARGES THE STUDENT IS OBLIGATED TO PAY UPON ENTROLLMENT: $550.00The student agrees to pay $300.00 registration fee + $250 for tuition + $0.00 STRF fee today in order to reserve his or her space in the class That is a total of $550.00 due immediately for

enrollment in the Napa Valley School of Massage 250 hour Restorative Massage Program The student further agrees to pay the remaining tuition of $2,750 in 5 payments of $550 each

Students who have not made their final payment will not be allowed to take the final exam or graduate

Remaining Payment Schedule

$550 Due 1 month after enrollment

No Fee STRF is a non-refundable state required fee; however the

state no longer requires STRF fees to be collected

Prorated upon course withdrawal Refer to the refund table

If a student should submit the Notice of Cancellation after 50hours, he/she would receive a tuition refund of 25%

Resident Housing No Fee Options available Contact The Napa Valley School of

Massage to inquire Available for out of town students only while active in course

Total Charges $3,000 You are responsible for this amount

Estimated cost

including

$3,000 You will use the materials you already own and are familiar

with during the 250 hour course

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ESTIMATED TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE ENTIRE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: $3,000

TOTAL CHARGES THE STUDENT IS OBLIGATED TO PAY UPON ENTROLLMENT: $500The student agrees to $500 for tuition + $0.00 STRF fee today in order to reserve his or her space in the class That is a total of $500 due immediately for enrollment in the Napa Valley School of Massage 500 hour Intermediate Restorative Massage Program The student further agrees to pay the remaining tuition of $2,500 in 5 payments of $500 each Students who have not made their final payment will not be allowed to take the final exam or graduate

Remaining Payment Schedule

No Fee STRF is a non-refundable state required fee; however the

state no longer requires STRF fees to be collected

Resident Housing No Fee Options available Contact The Napa Valley School of

Massage to inquire Available for out of town students only while active in course.

Total Charges $3,00 You are responsible for this amount.

Estimated cost

including

$3,050  Acupressure's Potent Points: A Guide to

self-care for common Ailments by Michael Reed Gach, November 1, 1990

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 Encyclopaedia of Thai Massage: A Complete Guide to Traditional Thai Massage Therapy and Acupressure by C Pierce Salguero and David Roylance, November 2, 2011

 Trail Guide to the body (book and DVD ) by Andrews Biel, September 1, 2010

TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD OF ATTENDANCE: $3,000

TOTAL CHARGES THE STUDENT IS OBLIGATED TO PAY UPON ENTROLLMENT: $500

The student agrees to $500 for tuition + $0.00 STRF fee today in order to reserve his or her

space in the class That is a total of $500 due immediately for enrollment in the Napa Valley

School of Massage 750 hour Acupressure for Massage Therapists Program The student further

agrees to pay the remaining tuition of $2,500 in 5 payments of $500 each Students who have

not made their final payment will not be allowed to take the final exam or graduate

No Fee STRF is a non-refundable state required fee; however the state

no longer requires STRF fees to be collected

Prorated upon course withdrawal Refer to the refund table If astudent should submit the Notice of Cancellation after 50 hours, he/she would receive a tuition refund of 25%

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Resident Housing No Fee Options available Contact The Napa Valley School of Massage

to inquire Available for out of town students only while active in course

Total Charges $3,000 You are responsible for this amount

Estimated cost

including

$3,050  Light on Yoga: Yoga Dipika Paperback by B K S Iyengar

 Complete Idiot's Guide to Total Nutrition, Fourth Edition by M.S., R.D., C.D.N., Joy Bauer (Nov 1, 2005)

 Bean Yoga Mat Extra Thick 1/4 inch (6mm), Extra Long 72 inch, Premium Sticky Mat, Non-Toxic SGS certified, Yoga Monster,

TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD OF ATTENDANCE: $3,000

TOTAL CHARGES THE STUDENT IS OBLIGATED TO PAY UPON ENTROLLMENT: $500

The student agrees to $500 for tuition + $0.00 STRF fee today in order to reserve his or her

space in the class That is a total of $500 due immediately for enrollment in the Napa Valley

School of Massage 1000 hour Advanced Restorative Massage Program The student further

agrees to pay the remaining tuition of $2,500 in 5 payments of $500 each Students who have

not made their final payment will not be allowed to take the final exam or graduate

Policy relative to providing a prospective student the school catalog

Prior to enrollment, NVSM shall provide a prospective student with an electronic copy of this

school catalog

The Napa Valley School of Massage is a private institution approved to operate by the Bureau

for Private Postsecondary Education BPPE approval indicates compliance with minimum

standards set forth in the Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009

“Any questions a student may have regarding this catalog that have not been satisfactorily

answered by the institution may be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

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at 1747 N Market Blvd Ste 225 Sacramento, CA 95834 P.O Box 980818, West Sacramento,

CA 95798-0818 Website: www.bppe.ca.gov Telephone: (888) 370-7589”

“As a prospective student, you are encouraged to review this catalog prior to signing an

enrollment agreement You are also encouraged to review the School Performance Fact Sheet, which must be provided to you prior to signing an enrollment agreement.”

“A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with the BPPE

by calling 888 370-7589 toll free or by completing a complaint form which can be obtained on the bureau’s internet website www.bppe.ca.gov.”

NOTICE CONCERNING TRANSFERABILITY OF CREDITS AND CREDENTIALS EARNED

AT OUR INSTITUTION

The transferability of credits you earn at the Napa Valley School of Massage is a the complete discretion of an institution to which you may seek to transfer Acceptance of the certificate you earn at the Napa Valley School of Massage (250, 500, 750 or 1000 hour course certificate) is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer If the

certificate(s) that you earn at this institution are not accepted at the institution to which you seek

to transfer, you may be require to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution For this reason you should make certain that you attendance at this institution will meet your

educational goals This may include contacting an institution to which you may seek to transfer after attending the Napa Valley School Massage to determine if your certificate will transfer (14)The massage courses offered by the Napa Valley School of massage are not accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education The NVSM does not offer an associate, baccalaureate, masters or doctoral degree

(A) Graduates of the NVSM are not eligible for massage licensure by the CAMTC

(B) A degree program that is unaccredited or a degree from an unaccredited institution is not recognized for some employment positions, including, but not limited to, positions with the State

(E) The NVSM shall provide the school catalog to any person upon request

STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL

The student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid through attendance at the first class session , or the seventh day after enrollment,

whichever is later Students wishing to withdraw must provide the school with a signed and dated notice Students may withdraw at any time before or during the course of instruction The refund calculation is the amount owed equals the daily charge for the program (total institutional charge, divided by the number of days or hours in the program), multiplied by the number of days the student attended, or was scheduled to attend, prior to withdraw The withdrawal letter should be hand delivered directly to the COO Laurie Andrews

The Student has the right to cancel the agreement and receive a full refund before the first lesson and materials are received If the Napa Valley School of Massage sent the first lesson and materials before an effective cancellation notice was received, The Napa Valley School of Massage shall make the refund within 45 days after the student’s return of the materials

The registration fee is non-refundable Cancellation is effective on the date the written notice of cancellation is sent The Student may send a written notice of cancellation by postal mail or E-mail

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Refunds for Financial Aid and Loans

If the student has received federal student financial aid funds, the student is entitled to a refund

of moneys not paid from federal student financial aid program funds If the student obtains a loan to pay for this program, the student has the responsibility to pay the full amount of the loan plus interest, less the amount of any refund If the student defaults on a federal or state loan, both the following may occur: 1 The federal or state government or a loan guarantee agency may take action against the student, including garnishing an income tax refund: and 2 the student may not be eligible for any other government financial assistance at another institution until the loan is repaid

Student Payment Plan

Students are given the option of paying their tuition in full at the time of enrollment or if they prefer, the school may divide the student’s tuition into equal monthly payments The student is required to pay at least 25% of the total tuition down on enrollment and is then allowed to make monthly tuition payments The student is required to pay in full, all their tuition owed before they can take the final exam and graduate

Student Refund Policy

The following is a summary of the refund table A 100% tuition refund will be given to a student any time before the seventh day following the date of enrollment A partial tuition refund will be given to a student on a pro rata basis according to the refund table No refund will be given after 60% of the class has been completed Please review the refund table carefully If you have no questions, sign the statement at the bottom that says: “I have read and understand the refund table.” If you as an enrolling student in the Napa Valley School of Massage are not a California resident, you will not be eligible for protection or financial recovery from the Student Tuition Recovery Fund

• Only $50 of $300 Registration is refundable $250 of Registration fee is

NON-REFUNDABLE

• The Tuition will be refunded at 100% within the first seven days following enrollment

date After this date, the student will be charged a percent of tuition based on the course work completed

Blank Refund Table

Sample Calculation for Refund Amount Students right to cancel and Refund

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